Job 31:27
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Job 31:27 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Job 31:27 is a verse from the book of Job in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand: my mouth...: Heb. my hand hath kissed my mouth" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Job 31:27 — KJV
“And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand: my mouth...: Heb. my hand hath kissed my mouth”
— Job 31:27 (KJV)
Job 31:27 in Context — About the Book of Job
Job is the Bible's deepest wrestle with undeserved suffering. A blameless man loses everything, sits in ashes, and refuses easy answers — from his friends or himself. God answers from the whirlwind not with explanations but with Himself, and Job's fortunes are restored double.
Cross-References for Job 31:27
“That this shall be no grief unto thee, nor offence of heart unto my lord, either that thou hast shed blood causeless, or that my lord hath avenged himself: but when the LORD shall have dealt well with my lord, then remember thine handmaid. no grief: Heb. no staggering, or, stumbling”
Shares key themes with Job 31:27: heart, hath, hand
“He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully. He...: Heb. The clean of hands”
Shares key themes with Job 31:27: heart, hath, hand
“Speak ye comfortably to Jerusalem, and cry unto her, that her warfare is accomplished, that her iniquity is pardoned: for she hath received of the LORD'S hand double for all her sins. comfortably: Heb. to the heart warfare: or, appointed time”
Shares key themes with Job 31:27: heart, hath, hand
“Yea, they made their hearts as an adamant stone, lest they should hear the law, and the words which the LORD of hosts hath sent in his spirit by the former prophets: therefore came a great wrath from the LORD of hosts. by: Heb. by the hand of”
Shares key themes with Job 31:27: heart, hath, hand
“And now art thou cursed from the earth, which hath opened her mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;”
Shares key themes with Job 31:27: hath, mouth, hand
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